SMPlayer uses the award-winning MPlayer as engine, so itâ€™s able to play the most known audio & video formats without any need of external codecs: avi, mkv, ogm, mpeg, vob, 3gp, asf, mov, wmv, mp3, oggâ€¦ You can also play DVD discs and Internet streams.

Special care have been taken with subtitles. It supports srt, sub, ssa, embedded subtitles in Matroska files, DVD subtitlesâ€¦Â SMPlayer subtitles can be very nice, you can choose font and size, and even colors for the subtitles.

One of the best features is that theÂ player will remember your settings per video, so if you quit the app in the middle of playing, itâ€™ll restart it with the exact same settings as before. Subtitles are fully customizable, including color, font, and size, and it can stream in content from the Internet. The app also works on bothÂ Windows andÂ Linux, and itâ€™s supported in more than 20 languages. Thereâ€™s also a karaoke filter, so you can remove the audio track.